COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA v. MARONEY

No. 15473.

363 F.2d 149 (1966)

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ex rel. Ernest Earl STORCH, Appellant, v. James F. MARONEY, Superintendent State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided July 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Frank, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Robert F. Hawk, Asst. Dist. Atty., Butler, Pa. (John H. Brydon, Dist. Atty. of Butler County, Butler, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HASTIE and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.


OPINION

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant in this habeas corpus proceeding is a state prisoner who is serving a life sentence pursuant to a 1953 conviction as accessory before the fact to the murder of his wife in their home in Butler County, Pennsylvania. He did not appeal from the conviction. However, ten years later he sought habeas corpus in the state courts, Commonwealth ex rel. Storch v. Maroney, 1964, 416 Pa. 55...

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